Why when I attempt to run a SilkTest script using SilkCentral TestManager do I get an error: "Unable to locate thick client"?

Why when I attempt to run a SilkTest script using SilkCentral TestManager do I get an error: "Unable to locate thick client"?

Problem:

Why when I attempt to run a SilkTest script using SilkCentral TestManager do I get an error: "Unable to locate thick client"?

Resolution:

QUESTION
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Why when I attempt to run a SilkTest script using SilkCentral
TestManager do I get an error: "Unable to locate thick
client"?

ANSWER
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In SilkCentral Test Manager when you are creating a new Test
Container (in SCTM 8.0 and SCTM 8.1) you will notice a
"SilkTest Interface" option:

Solution

This can only be used with SilkTest 7.6.1 and not other previous
SilkTest versions. If you run older versions of SilkTest this is
when you receive the error message: "Unable to locate thick
client". You must upgrade to SilkTest 7.6.1

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